ALTAMONT Mick Jagger On Stage December 1969 Personal

ALTAMONT Mick Jagger On Stage December 1969 PersonalWe went in with high hopes. We left jammed into an overloaded helicopter, lucky to be alive. Some say it was the end of the 60s, and I agree. Some disagree but can't dispute that the feeling of devastation was total, then and later, as if everything had collapsed. Call it what you will. There were 400,000 people packed behind the ones you see here. Suddenly there would be a ruckus and a 150 foot hole would open up and you could see beatings and hear

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the introduction and the preface which are written

it's an insider's account of events we all wish we could have witnessed personally (such as the Beatles rooftop concert

both technically and emotionally

We left jammed into an overloaded helicopter

Quite a room full of talent

I can't remember which

Shot in the basement of Stephen Stills' home in Laurel Canyon

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